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Exonicus, Kitware develop trauma simulator

Exonicus Inc. and Kitware have collaborated to develop a trauma simulator using the Pulse Physiology Engine. Exonicus Inc. has been creating a virtual reality emergency medicine training simulator for military medical personnel using the Unity game engine. This work is led by Dr. Kyle Couperus at Madigan Army Medical... 20 March 2019

Exonicus, Kitware develop trauma simulator

Kettering University Pre-Med program offers simulation workshops

The Kettering University Pre-Med program of study offers students a unique path to medical school through hands-on simulation workshops, experiential education and perspectives that set them apart from students who take a traditional pre-med path. Students have the opportunity to work as medical scribes as undergraduate students at hospitals... 20 March 2019

UI College of Nursing wins $236K grant for mobile simulation truck

A team comprised of UI College of Nursing faculty members Jacinda Bunch, PhD, RN; Cormac O’Sullivan, PhD, CRNA, ARNP; and April Prunty, MSN, RN; recently won funding to assess current and future educational opportunities for emergency medical services (EMS), rural hospitals and critical access hospitals in the state of... 20 March 2019

Alsim sells AL172 simulators to Civil Aviation Flight University

Alsim won a tender for five AL172 simulators issued by Civil Aviation Flight University of China. The Alsim AL172, developed in 2017 for PPL and IR training, is an exact replica of the Cessna 172 SP Skyhawk NAVIII. It features the G1000 NXI avionics suite and is equipped with... 20 March 2019

Air Astana selects CEFA FAS to animate flight data

To implement the high safety standards, Kazakhstan’s flag carrier Air Astana chose CEFA Aviation’s CEFA FAS aviation premium software, which will animate its flight data. CEFA FAS will be used to recreate flights from the 32 aircraft, based on the raw data from the flight data recorders but also... 19 March 2019

Aviacons, Airways sign MoU for Indian aviation industry

Trans Aviacons Private Limited (Aviacons) and Airways Aviation Group U.K. (Airways) have joined hands to impart quality pilot training to address the demand of the Indian aviation industry. The two parties signed the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), which offers the combination of a Technical Knowledge Training Course (Ground Class)... 19 March 2019

General Services Administration selects L3 for F-16 pilot training

L3 Link Training & Simulation has been selected by the General Services Administration (GSA) to provide F-16 pilot training system support for the U.S. Air National Guard and U.S. Air Force Reserve Command to ensure mission readiness. The initial award has four additional option years. As part of the... 19 March 2019

Avenger Flight Group selects Simthetiq’s X2 Visual System

Simthetiq’s X2 Visual System has been selected by Avenger Flight Group for installation on a Level D Airbus A320 Full Flight Simulator (FFS) to be deployed in Cancun, Mexico. The X2 Visual System, powered by the aXion Image generator, provides immersive and highly realistic training environments and features a... 19 March 2019

HM Aerospace selects Alsim AL250

HM Aerospace recently decided to go with Alsim once again to supplement their mixed aircraft fleet with a simulator capable of replicating all of their entry-level training aircraft. The academy has already been operating three Alsim AL42 devices since 2005. The Alsim AL250 is a generic and compact simulator... 19 March 2019

L3 launches Pilot Pathways Women Aviators scholarship

L3 Commercial Aviation launched its L3 Pilot Pathways Women Aviators Scholarship program in the U.S. The scholarships will provide female candidates with support towards the training costs of the Professional Pilot Program at L3’s Airline Academy in Sanford, Florida. Over the next 12 months, two successful candidates will receive... 19 March 2019

FundamentalVR showcases HaptX Gloves on Fundamental Surgery

FundamentalVR has showcased HaptX Gloves on its Fundamental Surgery platform. Demonstrated for the first time at the annual general meeting of the American Association of Orthopedic Surgeons (AAOS), FundamentalVR and HaptX are providing a glimpse of the near future where surgeons can use their entire hand and fingers as... 19 March 2019